Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fix | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ground | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fix (noun) | ground (noun) |
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the act of putting something in working order again | the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface |
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear | (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting |
a determination of the place where something is | a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) |
something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug | the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground |
informal terms for a difficult situation | a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused |
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle) | |
a rational motive for a belief or action | |
the solid part of the earth's surface | |
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) | |
a relation that provides the foundation for something | |
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface |
fix (verb) | ground (verb) |
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make infertile | use as a basis for; found on |
make fixed, stable or stationary | instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject |
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | place or put on the ground |
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study | confine or restrict to the ground |
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | connect to a ground |
decide upon or fix definitely | cover with a primer; apply a primer to |
take vengeance on or get even | fix firmly and stably |
cause to be firmly attached | (baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field. |
put (something somewhere) firmly | throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage |
prepare for eating by applying heat | hit or reach the ground |
set or place definitely | bring to the ground |
to be about to do something | |
influence an event or its outcome by illegal means |